Caught Red Handed Explained

Genre:	Reality
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Num Seasons:	1
Num Episodes:	8
Runtime:	20 to 22 minutes
Network:	truTV
Company:	Nash Entertainment

Caught Red Handed is an American reality television series that portrays reenactments of shoplifting crimes on truTV that debuted on November 5, 2012.

Premise

Caught Red Handed takes a close look at the daily life of loss-prevention agents as they apprehend shoplifting suspects.^[1] In May 2012, the producers issued a casting call for actors to portray shoplifters on the show.^[2] At the end of each show, the credits reveal that the show consists of "reenactments inspired by true events."^{[3] [4] [5]}

Episodes

Note: Episodes are not broadcast in truTV episode number order.

Lawsuit

truTV was sued on October 30, 2012 for allegedly stealing the idea from Harry Dunn and Steven Bloch. Despite the lawsuit, the series finished its eight-episode run. Thereafter, the show was cancelled.^[6]

External links

• Official Page(archived)
• Youtube Page
  • • Caught Red Handed on TV.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: truTV Ready to Turn Up the Heat this Winter After Scoring Best Third Quarter Ever in Key Demos. November 10, 2012.
2. Web site: CAUGHT RED HANDED - PEOPLE TO PLAY SHOPLIFTERS WANTED.
3. Web site: Watch Caught Red Handed Streaming Online Free.
4. Web site: Caught Red Handed (TV Series 2012–). IMDb.
5. Web site: Caught Red Handed. AllStarPics.Net.
6. Web site: Patten. Dominic. TruTV Sued For Allegedly Stealing 'Caught Red Handed'. Yahoo! TV. February 14, 2013.